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 Topic: Quartz amethyst from Tehuilotepec, State of Mexico, Mexico |
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| James Jones Replies: 4 Views: 12868 |
 Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Apr 20, 2014 07:33 Subject: Re: Quartz amethyst from Tehuilotepec, State of Mexico, Mexico |
| Hmm, i'd love to have 26 Kilos of Amethyst!
Hope you don't drop it on your feet :P |
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| Topic: A mineralogical trip through the regions of the UK - Wales |
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| James Jones Replies: 20 Views: 49253 |
Forum: A mineralogical trip through the regions of the UK Posted: Apr 20, 2014 07:28 Subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through the regions of the UK - Wales |
| Exciting stuff, originally from North Wales myself so its good to hear that there are good minerals to be had.
Will have a look around the Benallt as my family home lies in the shadow of Rhiw Mount ... |
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| Topic: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 11199 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 20, 2014 06:55 Subject: Re: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
| Mike, it was my intent to attempt this anyway. just wanted to know if it was strictly neccesary :P Also, I fully understand there are some places that it would not be allowed such as Externsteine and ... | |
| Topic: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 13654 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 18, 2014 15:13 Subject: Re: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
| Sorry, now I see. I cannot edit photos once they are uploaded, or edit a post after a while.
I will refrain from labelling my images hereon. |
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| Topic: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 11199 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 18, 2014 15:10 Subject: Re: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
| Thanks for the link Jordi, I will have a look now.
I am also considering contacting the regional geological office, if I find out anything I will let you all know in that thread you gave. Just d ... |
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| Topic: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 13654 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 18, 2014 14:59 Subject: Re: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
| Thanks Pierre, I have done some research and apparently it can be found in Brazil, I will post up a location when I find one for reference. Are there many minerals that need a licence to export?
Jo ... |
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| Topic: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 13654 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 18, 2014 13:59 Subject: Re: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
| Thanks Michael, much appreciated!
I was just going off the card that came with the specimen, I will take those with a pinch of salt next time, and do my research before posting up. James |
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| Topic: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 13654 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 18, 2014 08:00 Subject: Collection of James (PBGeo) |
| Just an insight into my collection, its minute at the moment but I have high hopes :D
I am also creating a Google map overlay with all of my collection's origins with images. This will also incl ... |
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| Topic: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread |
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| James Jones Replies: 530 Views: 9327355 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 17, 2014 19:49 Subject: Re: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread |
| Thanks for the welcomes!! So much information to take in here :D
Off on my first adventure tomorrow hopefully :D |
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| Topic: My geode (amethyst) specimen. |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 14019 |
Forum: Micros & Macros - Images of Minerals Posted: Apr 17, 2014 18:25 Subject: Re: My geode (amethyst) specimen. |
| Ok fair enough, but still a nice geode, wonder how much one of those retails for? | |
| Topic: A mineralogical trip through Germany / North Rhine-Westphalia |
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| James Jones Replies: 50 Views: 91130 |
Forum: A mineralogical trip through Germany Posted: Apr 17, 2014 15:31 Subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / North Rhine-Westphalia |
| My first mission is to find a Galena sample, Seems to be the most common in NRW :D
Nice samples here, are they all in your personal collection and found yourself? I ask as some seem to be very old ... |
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| Topic: My geode (amethyst) specimen. |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 14019 |
Forum: Micros & Macros - Images of Minerals Posted: Apr 17, 2014 14:33 Subject: Re: My geode (amethyst) specimen. |
| Is that your own find?? That's a pretty neat geode and would love to find one myself someday.
What were the circumstances of the find, was it loose or was there digging involved? Amethyst is by ... |
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| Topic: Shows in Stuttgart, Germany and access to a list of the main European Shows |
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| James Jones Replies: 1 Views: 6596 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Apr 17, 2014 14:26 Subject: Re: Shows in Stuttgart, Germany and access to a list of the main European Shows |
| I have just missed the first show!! :(
Thanks for the heads up! |
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| Topic: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
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| James Jones Replies: 6 Views: 11199 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 17, 2014 14:16 Subject: Are There Mineralogical Collection Regulations in Germany? |
| Hi there, really new to collecting mineral samples and am eager to get started!
Although my main worry at the moment are the laws in Germany regarding collection of minerals in public places. I un ... |
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| Topic: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread |
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| James Jones Replies: 530 Views: 9327355 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 17, 2014 13:23 Subject: PoNM - Germany - NRW- New Member & New Geologist |
| Hello all,
James (30) from Paderborn, Germany here. I am soon to be a Geology student studying at distance with the OU (Open University). I am currently serving with the British Army in Germany an ... |
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